Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics

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Job Description:

Forecast Methodologies is part of TBSMs Enterprise Stress Testing (EST) responsible for central ownership and analysis of the balance sheet and income Statement Forecast Methodologies for EWST & MST.

The Canadian Line of Business Vertical team within EST is a cross-functional group supporting the end-to-end stress testing functions for TDs Canadian businesses including P&C Wealth Insurance & NII. Our work encompasses multiple workstreams including data aggregation model execution model development reporting/analytics governance and supporting regulatory requirements.

Breadth & Depth

• Act as subject matter expert on SAS (primarily) or Python MLE automation and results aggregation.
• Developing & maintaining the backend automation infrastructure for the teams model development & execution commitments.
• Supporting the teams ongoing efforts towards operational resilience through the development of robust automation processes and the promotion of sound programming practices.
• Development and implementation of best practices relating to data aggregation modelling and stress testing processes.
• Driving bespoke solutions for modelling endeavors where available data is limited noisy incomplete or otherwise unfit for use as-is.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation on data processing steps and conventions.
• Develop & maintain team-wide programming best practices style guide and other tools to help drive consistency and reliability of modelling outcomes.
• Hands on work with ad-hoc analyses and assessment of data quality.
• Lead the preparation of ad hoc analysis for senior leadership.
• Deepen our teams understanding and recordkeeping of metadata and qualitative attributes relating to our data sources including known deficiencies and other details relevant to a data sources suitability for modelling.
• Uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgement and identify solutions.
• Communicates difficult concepts; converts information to compelling business context and advice; influences and gains alignment across increasingly senior stakeholders.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision in an unstructured and fast-paced environment.

Education & Experience

• Only Candidates with a High degree of SAS programming proficiency will be considered; experience with adjacent programming technologies (R Python) will be considered an asset.
• Experience with using SAS for enterprise data processing & automation is critical to the success of the candidate in this role.
• Undergraduate degree required advanced technical degree preferred (e.g. math physics engineering finance or computer science) Graduates degree preferred.
• 7 years relevant experience In-depth knowledge of quantitative models and statistical analysis.
• Canadian P&C and/or Canadian Wealth and/or NII experience or associated finance support considered beneficial.
• Data analytics competencies supported by experience in traversing large data sets to perform analytics/drive business insights.
• Experience with Stress Testing & Knowledge of PPNR requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of quantitative forecasting models financial analysis techniques and methodologies.
• Proven ability to employ complex analytical tools and statistics to perform analysis and forecasting of financial and other business information.
• Demonstrated ability to drive transformation and change.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to successfully plan develop lead and execute projects.
• Ability to effectively interpret select appropriate techniques take independent action communicate and follow-through.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities effectively making good decisions based on business priorities and objectives.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite including a strong competency in MS Excel and Power BI.

Customer Accountabilities

• Lead the teams effort to demonstrate the reliability and suitability of modelling data in our ongoing dialogue with model validation.
• Maintain good relations with all internal stakeholders and ensure that all their requirements are met.
• Monitor/report on compliance management and strategic initiatives.
• Support established enterprise-wide risk escalation review and approval processes data management policies and risk assessment processes.
• Should be able to develop good business relationships with internal partners.
• Analytical problem solving and consensus building skills.

Shareholder Accountabilities:

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and efficiency by ensuring efficient and effective processes leveraging automation where appropriate.
• Work is guided by policies and industry standards/methods.
• Work in a highly interactive team-oriented environment with Stakeholders across the enterprise.
• Ensure core Bank data and metadata is appropriately managed to support business requirements / needs.
• Consistently exercise discretion in managing correspondence information and all matters of confidentiality; escalate issues where appropriate.
• Must be able to think conceptually (out-of-the-box) and have a high degree of attention for detail.

Employee/Team Accountabilities:

• Provides training and mentoring for new and less experienced staff.
• Continuously enhance knowledge / expertise in own area andkeep current on emerging trends /developments and grow knowledge of the business analytical tools and techniques.
• Prioritize and manage own workload to deliver quality results and meet assigned timelines.
• Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business quality innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest.
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity effectiveness and operational efficiency.
• Establish effective relationships across multiple business and technology partners program and project managers.
• Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business units.
• Process improvement-focused mindset with consistent and demonstrated track record of full-scale process re-design and automation.
• Proactive and highly motivated individual who will take the initiative and who can work independently and in a team environment.

Who We Are:

TD is one of the worlds leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day we strive to make every interaction product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada the United States and around the world. More than 95000 TD colleagues bring their skills talent and creativity to foster deeper relationships ensure disciplined execution and build a simpler faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience that is why we believe that all colleagues no matter where they work are client facing. Together we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients colleagues and communities.

Our Total Rewards Package
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Additional Information:
Were delighted that youre considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations training programs and a competitive benefits plan were committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations requirements.

Colleague Development

If youre interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills we want to help you succeed. Youll have regular career development and performance conversations with your manager as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

If youre passionate about helping clients and building deep lasting relationships TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

Were committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued everyone has fair opportunities to grow and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that youve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
Well reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
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We look forward to hearing from you!

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